The formation of breakaway organizations: Observations and a process model

Administrative Science Quarterly

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 792-822

  Dyck, Bruno ^a   Starke, Frederick A ^a  

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EID: 0033235166     PISSN: 00018392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2667056     Document Type: Article

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